Basic & Clinical Medicine ›› 2009, Vol. 29 ›› Issue (4): 443-445.

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A review of metabonomics in research of traditional Chinese medicine

Qiao-feng WU, Shu-guang YU, Yong TANG   

  1. Acupuncture and Tuina College, Chengdu University of TCM Acupuncture and Tuina College, Chengdu University of TCM Acupuncture and Tuina College, Chengdu University of TCM
  • Received:2008-05-07 Revised:2008-07-03 Online:2009-04-25 Published:2009-04-25
  • Contact: Shu-guang YU,

Abstract: Metabonomics is a new method which concerns with the relationship between the organism metabolites with the environment and the effect of stimulates from outside. It provides a new strategy and platform for the TCM study and the modernization of TCM since the main idea of metabonomics is in accordance with that of TCM.

Key words: metabonomics, traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture